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LF03 LVU

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,097 mi
Last recorded17,097 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 LVU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 17,097 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 17,097 miles

Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 17,043 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 16,994 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 16,904 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 16,904 miles

Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 16,692 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 16,677 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 16,668 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 16,655 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 16,626 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 15,505 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 14,164 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 13,406 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 10,433 miles

Rear brake started to stick on.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 7,400 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2007 6,450 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 5,397 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?

Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
914
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
4,717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 694
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 631
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 549
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 438
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 421
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LF03 LVU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,262 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Trophy fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 694 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 LVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trophy typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF03 LVU registered?

LF03 LVU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 20 May 2003.

Is LF03 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 LVU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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